Bisons Meet Durham High Quint Tonight Under Guard Ham Fisher
Joe Palooka pres Bisons face Durham High in a key hoops clash after routing Lexington 80 to 15 last Friday. Forward duo Broadus Culler and Garland Ridge lead the Bison attack as coach Marlette prepares a lineup and drills. Durham, boasting one of its best teams, aims to add a second major title this season. Jayvees seek a victory over Jamestown. both squads promise fast, well played games tonight.
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Rucker
Jayvees
Charlie Spencer
Jamestown Quint
College Basketball Scores From Various Matches
Purdue routed Wisconsin 88 to 22 while Illinois beat Indiana 30 to 22. Northwestern 32 Iowa 26 and Michigan 30 Minnesota 26. Others include USC over California 29 25, Washington State 33 Oregon 18, SMU 36 Denton Teachers 17, Simmons 34 East Texas State Teachers 33.
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Illinois
Indiana
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Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Southern California
California
Washington State
Oregon
Southern Methodist
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Simmons University
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Yale
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Union
Furman
Davidson
Loyola
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Rochester
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Roanoke
Grinnell
Washington U
Grid Star Diamond Prospect Shaped for Pro Baseball
Garrett Arbelbide of the 1931 Southern California football squad is favored for a pro baseball career, per his coaches. He plays first base and bats around .400 in the Pacific Coast Conference.
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Los Angeles
Garrett Arbelbide
Southern California
Arbelbide
L and Y Meet Cafeteria in Key City Hoops Grudge Game
L and Y and Friendly Cafeteria clash tonight at 8 15 in a fourth meeting of their season long series. The Clothiers seek a win to even the season while the Cafeteria aims to keep the edge they earned in prior encounters. Last night L and Y won 36 23 over Stehli Silk and the Cafeteria beat the high school Javees 20 17.
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Younts
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Clothiers
Stehli Silk Company
Smith Leads L. and Y. Past Stehli in 36 to 23 Victory
Leonard and Younts rout Stehli 36 23 as Smith scores 20 points on 10 baskets with Ira McCain adding 12. Hensley is Stehli's top scorer with 11 as Steward and Haworth contribute six each.
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Younts
Smith
Stehli
Clothiers
Ira McCain
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Johnson
Haworth
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Gid Neces
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Sea Aessence Ke Comer LG
Forest fire fighters to ride mules in special tests
Forest service fire fighters will ride mules to fires in a new test program in Montana. In the Selway forest tests 42 percent of pack mules in the service strings were available as saddle animals, reducing the need for long hikes by crews.
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Missoula
Mont
Forest Service
Selway Forest
Mac Smith Wins Los Angeles Open Title Again
MacDonald Smith, the Carnoustie star, won the Los Angeles open at Hillcrest, his third in seven years, and defeated a 238-player field with rounds of 69 68 and two 72s to finish 281, three under par.
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MacDonald Smith
Tony
Carnoustie
Hillcrest Country Club
Smith
Mac
Champion cop fighter dislocates shoulder in bout
London. In an inter service boxing match at Albert Hall police heavyweight champion Con P. C. J. Barrett delivered a wide left that unmasked a jaw opening. Sharkey’s rival did not fall but Barrett injured his left shoulder and had to be carried out.
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Jack Sharkey
P. C. J. Barrett
Barrett
Albert Hall
Arkansas finds new business the divorce wave hits Bentonville
Northwest Arkansas shifts from agriculture to diversification including truck gardening dairies strawberries and tourist camps. The latest trend is the 90 day divorce law attracting attention and business from Bellavista and major regional cities as lawyers target clients in Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Missouri.
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Dempsey Signs To Fight In Milwaukee
Former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey has signed to fight in Milwaukee on February 8 as part of an exhibition tour. He will stage one four round bout or two two rounders. His last Milwaukee appearance was in 1918 when he knocked out Bill Brennan.
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Wis
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Bil Brennan
Haleakala Silversword Survives In Haleakala Crater
The Haleakala Silversword, a plant native to a single volcano, grows in the crater of Haleakala within Hawaii National Park.
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Haleakala
Hawaii National Park
Bowling league results and standings at Lucky Strike alleys
Lucky Strike Commercial league matches saw Bowing cores Lucky Strike Pointer Hosiery American Bakers and West End win two of three games each against City Stores Post Office and Stehll. Highs included Foust 131 in game one and 28 in three games, Covington 122 in game two, Peace 314 in three, Kearns 122 in a single game and Bowman 344 in three. City League bowls tonight at 8 at Lucky Strike to close the first half.
Rees Seeks Piedmont Six Club Loop for Franchise
RO January 12 reports Rees naming Piedmont as a potential six club loop site. The notice lists Winston-Salem Salisbury and Danville Virginia as other cities seeking a franchise.
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Piedmont
Aie
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Danville
Duke Wrestlers defeat UNC in twin 16 14 shows
Duke University wrestlers won two meets against the University of North Carolina by identical scores of 16 to 14. The Duke varsity and yearling teams both posted the same result in Chapel Hill. Warren, a former Carolina athlete, is currently boxing and wrestling at Duke.
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Add Warren
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Uke
Antarctic Region Is Praised For Healthful Conditions
A report states disease germs cannot live in Antarctica, portraying the region as perhaps the healthiest area on the globe. The claim highlights extreme cold and sterile conditions as factors contributing to the absence of disease-causing organisms.
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Antarctic
Stars Start Holdout Season
United Press reports three major league stars Bill Terry Rick Ferrell and Hack Wilson have rejected unsigned contracts as the baseball holdout season opens early Terry declines Giants terms Ferrell vows to refuse Browns offer if cut by 2000 and Wilson rejects a 7500 deal with the Cardinals after last season’s 33000 salary
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United Press
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New York Giant
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St. Louis Browns
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Giants
Memphis
Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Cardinals
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Browns
Panthers Fall to Charleston 55 26 in Tight Loss
Charleston defeated the Panthers 55 26 as High Point struggled to score in the first half. South Johnson led High Point with 9 points on 2 field goals and 5 fouls, while Charleston’s guard Cox tallied 20 points on 9 field goals. The Panthers face the Parris Island Marines in a two game set before hosting Appalachian at Boone on Friday.
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High Point
Cox
Parris Island Marines
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Boone
Army Juniors Trim Highlanders 23 to 10
The Salvation Army Juniors defeated the Highland Juniors 23 10 in a well played game on the Salvation Army court. Saunders led with seven points while Britton and Culler added six each for the winners. Grank scored five for the Highlanders.
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Culler
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Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities
In New York Edidle of Poland KO'd Jimmy MacNamara of New York. In Clarksburg Buddy McArthur of Fairmont stopped Russ Rowsey of Huntington. In Miami Clyde Chastain of Dallas outpointed Frankie Wine of Montana over ten rounds.
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Poland
Jimmy MacNamara
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W. Va
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Fairmont
Russ Rowsey
Huntington
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Fla
Clyde Chastain
Dallas
Tex
Frankie Wine
Montana
Stolen Teeth Fail to Halt Wife's Date and Assault
In San Francisco Charles Hilsenbeck stole his wife Margaret's false teeth to derail a planned date with another man. She went on the date but he later stabbed her with an ice pick, leading to a charge of assault with intent to murder.
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San Francisco
Charles Hilsenbeck
Margaret
Hilsenbeck
Foxes and deer hunting tales across North Carolina and beyond
The article surveys fox populations in North Carolina and Virginia, notes fox hunting practices, and recalls an odd incident of a fox posing as a dog. It stacks miscellaneous hunting anecdotes from North Carolina to New York, including deer hunting habits, wildlife behaviors, and a journalist’s boating interlude in the Pasquotank river region.
Deer seasons see high deaths urges hunter fitness checks
A sporting magazine writer argues that high deer season death rates could drop if hunters are examined for fitness to bear high powered rifles. The author cites widespread risk and urges tighter safety oversight.
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Sporting Magazine
North
The Hack Wilson baseball saga under Ward Ghan
The 1929 Cubs led by Hack Wilson faced Connie Mack's Athletics in the World Series. After a rough fourth game, Wilson failed in the sun as Mule Haas scored. the A's won and Wilson became the focal point of criticism. Wilson later rebounded in 1930 with a record 56 home runs before a later contract dispute and career downturn.
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Hack) Wilson
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Eclub
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
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A's
Mule Haas
Mr. Wilson
Hack
Wilson
Giants Star Terry Faces Big Pay Cut After 1930 Title
The St Louis front office remains firm and Hack refuses to budge. Bill Terry of the New York Giants, top NL slugger in 1930, earned around 23000 last year and is asked to take a 40 percent salary reduction. Terry resists, arguing his play remains strong and he was runner up in 1930.
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John (Muggsie) McGraw
New York Giants
Terry
Stoneham
Giants
Chick Hafey
Cardinals
Memphis businessman Bill urged to settle down in winter years
The nationally known Memphis gasoline firm associate Bill, a steady worker, seeks to settle in business. The Giants indicate he may stay in Memphis, recalling prior refusals since 1925 during Eddie Roush era, and Terry’s signings over the years.
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Memphis
Giants
Terry
Eddie Roush
Local baseball contracts and player standstill amid salary talk
Rick Ferrell has not signed as a $2000 pay cut is rumored and he plans to stay home unless the St Browns negotiate. His brother Wes Ferrell, star pitcher for the Indians, has signed and is reportedly set for about 158000 with bonuses for wins beyond 20 games.
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Indians
Fame on Hurricane Triumphs in Furman Wildcats Clash
Furman University Gam defeated Davidson 31 to 16 to start a two game trip in North China last night. Wells led Furman with six points as Davidson scored only two field goals. The Solina five will meet Northarolina at Chap tonight.
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